Technology
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Automated license plate readers (ALPR) are being utilized across the world in a variety of ways and for myriad purposes. Law enforcement has primarily used these devices as a way to facilitate traffi...
Index to Advertisers
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The advertisers in this issue can help equip your department with the most efficient tools available today! Always mention Police Chief when contacting our advertisers. 2020 Member-to-Member Drive 8...
Policy
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After more than two decades of advocacy, the IACP had a front row seat to history as the association’s leaders joined U.S. Attorney General William Barr on January 22, 2020, as he swore in the 16 c...
Technology
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The 2020 IACP Technology Conference will be held May 12–14, at the Oregon Convention Center in downtown Portland, Oregon. The IACP Technology Conference is a professional law enforcement event dedic...
Terrorism
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What is NYPD Shield? The Shield Program is the New York Police Department’s (NYPD’s) answer to developing new and lasting partnerships in the fight against terrorism. NYPD Shield is a membership-b...
Mass Casualty Attacks
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On December 15, 2014, a gunman took hostages in downtown Sydney, Australia, leading to three deaths and four injuries. At 10:01 p.m. on July 7, 2016, a bombing took place on the 1258 local train of ...
Legal
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An often-frustrating element of domestic violence investigations is the ever-present possibility of witness intimidation. Often a victim in a case will make a full statement to responding officers suf...
Technology
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The use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) by law enforcement agencies has evolved from a novelty to cutting-edge technology and may very well become a standard equipment expectation in the near future....